Wolfgang
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Wolfgang
- /ˈwʊlf.ɡæŋ/
- /ˈvɔlf.ɡɑŋ/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from German Wolfgang (reinforced by Medieval Latin Wolfgangus), from Middle High German Wolfgang, from Old High German Wolfgang, from wolf (“wolf”) + gang (“path, course”).
proper noun
- A male given name from German. The normally sleepy Alpine republic has just experienced the worst three weeks in its post-war history after the election of a coalition of the Freedom party and the conservative People¹s^([sic – meaning People's]) party under the leadership of Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: goethe, hagen, uwe, pack, wolf, lupine, canis, direwolf, timberwolf, gang, team, troop, squad, clique, posse, band
Translations
Every language
name male given name
| Español | Wolfgang |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 볼프강 Bolpeugang |
| 日本語 | ヴォルフガング Vorufugangu |
| 中文 | 沃爾夫岡 /沃尔夫冈 Wò'ērfugāng, 沃夫岡 /沃夫冈 Wòfugāng |
| हिन्दी | वुल्फ़्गैंग vulfgaiṅg |
| Kiswahili | Wolfgang |
| Português | Wolfgang |
| Français | Wolfgang |
| Deutsch | Wolfgang |
| Italiano | Wolfgang |
| Ελληνικά | Βόλφγκανγκ Vólfgkangk |
| Русский | Вольфганг Volʹfgang |
| العربية | فولفغانغ |
| עברית | וולפגנג |
Talk about this word "Wolfgang." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wolfgang. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Wolfgang. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wolfgang "Wolfgang." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wolfgang.Cite this
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title = {Wolfgang},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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